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[ISC2024] International Spirits Challenge 2024 Award Results

International Spirits Challenge 2024 Awards Results for Japanese Whiskies. The results of the International Spirits Challenge (ISC), organized by Drinks International, a British publisher specializing in alcoholic beverages, have been announced. Ninety Japanese whisky products received awards this year. In this issue, we introduce two award-winning results and products, DOUBLE GOLD and GOLD.
Recommendation

[2024 Edition] The 10 Best Japanese Whiskies to Give for Father’s Day

Father's Day 2024 is Sunday, June 16. Here are 10 whisky recommendations for gifts. Popular Father's Day gift items are ...
Whisky Distillery

Chichibu Distillery(Venture Whiskey)|Detailed information about the distillery

Covers basic information on the Chichibu distillery, from production specifications to master blenders.
Whisky Review

[Review] Single Cask Tsunuki AGED 6 YEARS Cask No.T121

Limited edition from Mars Tsunuki Distillery. Review of Single Cask Tsunuki AGED 6 YEARS Cask No. T121. Features, price, and how to buy this product, which won the WWA 2024 Single Cask Category Best Japanese Single Cask (Japan's highest award).
Whisky Review

[Review] MARS The Y.A. #03

MARS The Y.A. #03 is now available from Hombo Shuzo. Reviewed the latest third release of "Yakushima Aged Malt Whiskey." The price is 10,450 yen. Features and how to purchase.
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Hokkaido WHISKY&SPIRITS FEST 2024[Held on August 2, 2024]

Hokkaido WHISKY&SPIRITS FEST 2024 tickets now on sale. Includes an outline of the festival, including original bottles only available at the festival and a "Master Class," a paid tasting seminar featuring experts in the whiskey industry as lecturers.
New Release

[Lottery sales April 17, 10:00 AM] MARS The Y.A. #03

A new product in Hombo Shuzo's popular [MARS Y.A.] series, aged in the Yakushima aging cellar, is now on sale by lottery. The price is 10,450 yen (tax included). Also includes information on lottery sales.
Whisky Review

[Review] Mars Malt Le Papillon Single Cask “P.memnon” – features, taste, list price, where to buy?

Papillon series from Honbo Brewery. Mars Malt Le Papillon Single Cask "P.memnon". Price: 15,400 yen (tax included). Features and how to purchase.
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Whiskey Festival 2024 in OSAKA details confirmed! Tickets on sale from 3/28(Thu) 12:00 noon

Whiskey Festival 2024 in OSAKA. tickets on sale from 12:00 noon on Thursday, March 28. Held on June 29 and 30, 2024. Explains the details of the event and how to purchase tickets. This is the first 2DAYS event in Osaka.
Whisky Review

[Review] The Lucky Cat Double Individuals Hana&Choco (Mars Whisky).

Hombo Shuzo Mars Whiskey releases a new limited series product "The Lucky Cat". The price is 5,720 yen (tax included). The soft sweetness and fruitiness derived from Oloroso sherry and wine casks and the aggressive, structured flavor brought by Spanish oak barrels make this blended whiskey feel like a gentle older sister and a tomboyish younger sister.